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jmdict 2670040 Rejected (id: 1080944)
見て見ぬふりをする見て見ぬ振りをする
みてみぬふりをする
1. [exp,vs,vi]
▶ turn a blind (blinded) eye
▶ act as if one doesn't know
▶ bury (hide, have, put, stick) one's head in the sand
▶ put one's blinders on
▶ close one's eyes
▶ look the other way
▶ look through one's fingers at
▶ pretend not to see
▶ pretend one didn't see
▶ pretend the situation does not exist
▶ wink at
▶ to connive
2. [exp,vs,vt]
▶ to allow
▶ to overlook
▶ to condone

Conjugations

History:
5. R 2011-12-06 06:19:58  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Since we have 見て見ぬふり, I don't think we'll double up.
4. A* 2011-12-06 04:16:00  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
kokugos are split on whether they include 見て見ぬふり or 見て見ぬふりをする, but as a general rule, they don't seem to include both
3. A* 2011-12-05 22:40:19  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I really can't see a need for this. It's a regular ...をする formation from 見て見ぬふり.
2. A* 2011-12-04 02:44:56  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
we don't phrase our expressions without "to ...".  please don't submit expressions without "to ..."
1. A* 2011-12-02 11:09:59  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
英辞郎
  Comments:
* する form of 見て見ぬふり
* This takes を so, as I understand, it gets a separate entry, not a [vs] note on the noun, right?

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